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Add as preferred source on GoogleHigh river temperatures in France are set to impact nuclear production at the Bugey plant from June 25, according to EDF.
PARIS (Reuters) -High water temperatures are expected to affect electricity production on the Rhone river in eastern France from June 25, particularly at the 3.6 gigawatt (GW) Bugey nuclear plant, nuclear operator EDF said in a notice on Friday.
The 3.6 GW Cruas nuclear plant and the 2.6 GW Saint-Alban nuclear plant are down river of the Bugey plant but were not mentioned in the bulletin.
(Reporting by Forrest CrellinEditing by Tomasz Janowski)
High water temperatures are expected to affect electricity production on the Rhone river in eastern France, particularly at the Bugey nuclear plant.
The article mentions the 3.6 GW Bugey nuclear plant, along with the 3.6 GW Cruas nuclear plant and the 2.6 GW Saint-Alban nuclear plant, although the latter two were not detailed.
The impact on nuclear production is expected to begin from June 25.
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